westmost
Definition
- Adjective:
- Farthest to the west: The superlative form describing the location that is the most westerly within a given set or area.
Usage
- The word "westmost" is used to specify the extreme western point, edge, or part of something. It is a formal or literary synonym for "westernmost."
Examples
- Adjective:
- The westmost island of the archipelago is rarely visited.
- They set up camp at the westmost point of the peninsula.
Advanced Usage
- "The westmost extremity": A phrase used to emphasize the absolute furthest western limit.
- The expedition aimed to map the westmost extremity of the continent.
Variants and Related Words
- Westernmost (adj): Identical in meaning to "westmost"; more commonly used in modern English.
- The westernmost province borders the ocean.
Synonyms
- Westernmost: Furthest west.
- Farthest west: Located at the greatest distance to the west.
Adjective
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farthest to the west
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